The limits of AI for authoritarian control
Abstract An emerging literature suggests that artificial intelligence (AI) can greatly enhance autocrats' repressive capabilities. This paper argues that while AI presents a powerful new tool for authoritarian control, its effectiveness is constrained by the very repressive institutions it is designed to serve.
Eddie Yang
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The Defense scenario in South America displays an image that transcends relevant modernization processes, especially in Chile and Venezuela. In the region, long-standing ancient rivalries over geographic boundaries spur up over and over in the struggle ...
Fabián C. Calle
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Perversity, futility, complicity: Should democrats participate in autocratic elections?
Abstract Electoral authoritarianism is receiving increasing attention from political scientists, yet it has been mostly ignored by political philosophers. This paper aims to fill some of this gap by considering whether it is morally permissibly for democrats to participate in autocratic elections as candidates or voters.
Zoltan Miklosi
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Outbreak of Wickerhamomyces anomalus (formerly Candida pelliculosa) Bloodstream Infections, Venezuela, 2022-2023<sup>1</sup>. [PDF]
Dolande-Franco M +12 more
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Abstract Democracies often struggle to contain police violence, which undermines the rule of law and reproduces inequality by targeting marginalized citizens. Yet, scholars have shown that repressive policing enjoys considerable public support. Focusing on Brazil, we demonstrate that attitudes toward police violence mirror polarization between left ...
Yanilda María González, Natán Skigin
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A One Health Approach to Hepatitis E Virus in Venezuela: Low Seroprevalence in Humans and First Genomic Evidence of Hepatitis E Virus Genotype 3 in a Domestic Swine. [PDF]
Beltrán JA +12 more
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Uterus‐preserving strategies for PAS include myometrial resection and leaving placenta in situ, differing in surgical principles, complications, and follow‐up. Myometrial resection offers definitive treatment with lower rates of delayed morbidity, while leaving the placenta in situ minimizes surgical risk but is associated with prolonged follow‐up ...
Pedro Viana Pinto +6 more
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High Spatial Resolution Ensemble Species Distribution Modeling of <i>Rhodnius prolixus</i>, Vector of Chagas Disease, in Western Venezuela. [PDF]
Gao Y, Añez N, Chaves LF.
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Parental Perceptions on Antenatal Information About Extremely Preterm Birth: A Qualitative Study
ABSTRACT Aim Antenatal information is essential for families facing the possibility of an extremely preterm (EPT) birth. Their information needs are not always clear and communication can be challenging during this stressful, uncertain time. We explored parental perceptions about antenatal information provided during perinatal counselling about EPT ...
Gonzalo Solís‐García +8 more
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Parental consanguinity and the prevalence of congenital anomalies in Venezuela: a comparative analysis with the Latin American Collaborative Study of Congenital Malformations-ECLAMC. [PDF]
Senior BJ, Negri J, Camelo JL.
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